A black and white photograph of Diggers at the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam enjoy a spirited game of net ball under the rubber trees. As the years wore on, at the Task Force Base, the Diggers slowly and methodically developed a comfortable base areaphotograph, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, digger, gibbons collection catalogue, digger

Carpet sweeper with wooden casing enclosing brush rollers. Four metal wheels with rubber covers and attached wooden handle. Metal handle with rubber bumpers with 'Ewbank Patent No. 183576 1920s logo on top of lion on wooden base with crossed flags behind crown and sign British Manufacture. Front and back have 'Ewbank Magnum' on case. Bumper is cord with rubber at corners with 'Ewbank 1925 Patent No. 34357 written on it. Balal roller between wheels is painted gold with 'Ewbank Patent Ball Bearing - 23610 1902 18397 1904. Metal lever for dropping pans has Press Slide etched on. Instructions underneath on paper labelsAs abovedomestic items, cleaning

A Slazenger (UK) 'Lawn Tennis Ball' box. Printed on lid: 'EXCLUSIVELY CHOSEN FOR / THE CHAMPIONSHIPS, WIMBLEDON, 1948'. Colour advertisement adhered to underside of lid. Contains two original balls and two unbranded white balls, hand-marked with ink: 'E.A.M.' Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Paper, Rubber, Wooltennis

A Dunlop (U.K.) 'Fort' tennis balls box, containing all four original balls. Statement 'OFFICIAL BALL OF THE LTA 1979' printed on box and balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis

A box of John Holden (UK) tennis balls. Contains all six original balls. All balls hand-marked with 'LJ'. Materials: Cardboard, Rubber, Felt, Inktennis

A Slazenger (UK) 'Demon' tennis balls box. Contains six unbranded balls, probably originals. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Rubber, Felttennis

An empty Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Co. (Australia) tennis balls box. Printed on lid: 'ADOPTED 1940 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS'. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Papertennis

A Slazenger (UK) 'Nylon-Armoured Tennis Balls' box. Printed on front: 'LTA OFFICIAL BALL 1958'. Contains all six original balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Paper, Rubber, Wool, Synthetic materialtennis

A Slazenger (UK) 'Lawn Tennis Ball' box. Printed on lid: 'MADE ENTIRELY IN ENGLAND/OFFICIALLY AUTHORISED BY THE LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION'. Front and rear of box printed with '1934'. Contains six matching balls, probably original. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Paper, Rubber, Wooltennis

A Slazenger (UK) 'Victory' tennis balls box. Contains four of six original balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Rubber, Felttennis

A box of A.W.Phillips (UK) 'Tuftex' tennis balls. Contains all six original balls. Materials: Cardboard, Rubber, Wool, Synthetic material, Inktennis

A Slazenger (UK) 'Nylon-Armoured Tennis Balls' box. Printed on front: '1950 LTA OFFICIAL BALL'. Contains all six original balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Paper, Rubber, Wooltennis

A wooden chest (.1) containing tennis equipment, specifically: a brochure (.2); net posts (.3 - .4, 2 parts each); centre net stick (.5); tennis ball (.6). Inscription across the top of a colour lithographic print, adhered to the inside of lid: HORSMAN'S LAWN TENNIS. Three unrelated tennis racquets (TA 2009.345 - .347) are also contained in the tennis set chest. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Ink, Paper, Felt, Paint, Rubber, Gluetennis

A small carton (.2) containing a used tether tennis ball (.1), and, a string and elastic tether (.3). Inscription across one face of the box: THE PERFECT/KUM-BAK/.../TENNIS SELF-TRAINER/... Across another: THIS CARTON/CONTAINS -/ONE TENNIS/AUTO COACH/CAPTIVE BALL/COMPLETE WITH/ATTACHMENTS. Materials: Rubber, Felt, String, Metal, Cardboard, Paper, Inktennis

A small, sealed carton, most likely containing a tether tennis ball and, a string and elastic tether. Inscription across one face of the box: THE PERFECT/KUM-BAK/.../TENNIS SELF-TRAINER/... Across another: THIS CARTON/CONTAINS -/ONE TENNIS/AUTO COACH/CAPTIVE BALL/COMPLETE WITH/ATTACHMENTS. Materials: Rubber, Felt, String, Metal, Cardboard, Paper, Inktennis

A manual, hand-driven, ball-bearing lawn mower, with 16 inch blades. Mechanism and patent details feature on inside of wheels. Year of manufacture and blade length feature at sides of shield panel. Mower had U.S. patent issued 12 September, 1899. Materials: Metal, Rubbertennis

A Wilson ' Famous Player' Tennis Set, featuring the images of Jack Kramer, Maureen Connolly, and Tony Trabert on the lid. The contents within the set box are: a Wilson 'Famous Player Model' tennis racquet; a Wilson racquet press; a Wilson racquet cover; and, a can containing three Wilson 'Match-Point' tennis balls. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Wood, Nylon, Paint, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Cloth, Metal, String, Adhesive tape, Rubber, Felttennis

A circular metal cannister containing three tennis balls. Printed on cannister is image of Rod Laver, with inscription: ROD LAVER/TOURNAMENT/TENNIS BALLS. Autographed by Laver. Materials: Metal, Ink, Plastic, Rubber, Felttennis

Rectangular blue, white and black paper covered cardboard box containing four white tennis balls. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Rubber, Felttennis

Demonstration panel for explaining how tennis balls are manufactured. Shows raw materials and components of tennis balls in downward sequence to a complete ball. No text. Materials: Felt, Rubber, Metal, Woodtennis

'Piladex or Hand Ball' game set with coloured lithograph on cover. Contains two balloons, and a thin rope divider weighted with wooden cubes. Also contains an instructions/rules pamphlet. Set appears complete. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Rubber, Natural fibre, Woodtennis

Sealed can of three Wilson (USA) tennis balls. Materials: Ink, Metal, Rubber, Felttennis

Sealed paper bag of three Wilson (USA) 'Championship' tennis balls. Materials: Ink, Paper, Rubber, Felttennis

Sealed can of three 'Matchpoint' Wilson (USA) tennis balls. Materials: Ink, Metal, Rubber, Felttennis

Sealed can of three 'Optic Yellow Championship' Wilson (USA) tennis balls. Has ring pull seal (intact) and plastic reclosure lid. Materials: Ink, Metal, Rubber, Synthetic material, Plastictennis

A Dunlop (UK) Wartime tennis balls box. Contains one Wilson 'Matchpoint' ball. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glue, Wool, Rubbertennis

Two part object (1) Metal ball cleaner. Consists of metal upper and lower circular sections, lined with strong bristle. Top has a handle for turning, and fits into a spingdle in the base. Upper section inscription states: 'PATENTAPPLIED FOR'. (2) Small piece detached from part 1. Materials: Wood, Natural fibre, Metal, Paint, Rubbertennis

A Lawn tennis ball. Materials: Cloth, Rubbertennis

A Wright & Ditson 'Championship' tennis ball sealed in original red viscose packaging. Printed on ball '1932/APPROVED BY U.S.L.T. ASSN/PERMAWELT'. Materials: Wool, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis

A Wright & Ditson 'Championship' tennis ball. Printed on ball '1934/APPROVED BY U.S.L.T. ASSN/PERMAWELT'. Materials: Wool, Rubbertennis